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Author:
Terekhov, Andrey
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Title: Vasily Smyslov. Volume I - The Early Years: 1921-1948 |
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The first part of a detailed life and chess biography about seventh World champion Vasily Smyslov, 1921-2010. Smyslov was a versatile chess player with an excellent positional feeling, known for his mastery in endgames. He was also an excellent tactician - a recently published trilogy on tactics by the authors Sakelshek and Mikhalchishin is based mainly on his creation. This book covers the first years of Smyslov's chess career, from 1935 to the 1948 World championship tournament in the Hague-Moscow. The author had access to the family and chess archives of Vasily Smyslov and, among 49 in detail annotated games, biographical and other information, contains a large number of photographs, including those that are published for the first time. Tournament crosstables, several indexes. FM Andrei Terekhov is a chess historian, lives in Singapore. Several indexes at the end. The book was awarded by FIDE as the best book of 2020. 4 pictures
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Place of publication: | Milford |
Publisher: | Russell Enterprises |
Year of publication: | 2020 |
Edition: | 1st edition |
Pages: | many photos in text, 536p. 810 grams |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Language: | English + Figurine notation |
Diagrams: | many |
Book size: |
Ca 23 cm
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Code: | #9596 |
Price: | USD 37.51
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